Shruti Doshi Hey everyone, Firstly, massive congratulations for getting a place to study at the one and only, King’s College London! I bet you are all so excited to come to London and start your student experiences here! For many of you this may be your first university experience, or your first time in London, …
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Nina Parrish, President, Sejal Kapoor, Vice-President Hi everyone! On behalf of King’s Bioscience Students’ Association (also known as the ‘BSA’), we, as President and Vice-president, would like to welcome you to the first of several blog posts to help you get to know us better! The BSA is a student association that represents all students …
The mission of the Bioscience Students’ Association (BSA) welfare team is to support the wellbeing of bioscience students through establishing our community as a welcoming and inclusive space. This year, we will be directing special attention to creating solutions and providing support for problems which the BSA has not specifically addressed in the past. We …
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Andrew and Maisan, BSA Education Team 2020/2021 Hi and welcome to Kings! We’re Andrew and Maisan, your Bioscience Students’ Association (BSA) Education Team for this coming academic year, and we’re so excited to have you join our student community! We’re responsible for bridging you and the faculty together. So in the coming year, we’ll be …
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Advice from the Student Experience Team We recognise that PGT student life is very different to that of an undergraduate. We also understand how the needs, goals and drive for every PGT student will be different. Some of you will be working alongside your studies, juggling family life, making a big financial commitment or maybe …
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Advice from the Student Experience Team Making that move from school to University can be exciting as well as nerve-wracking. Here in the Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine we have a student experience team who are dedicated to making your university life as stress-free as possible and helping you with your wellbeing. Here are …
Yihan Shi, 2nd Year Biomedical Science Hi, my name is Yihan, and I’m a second-year biomedical science student at King’s, with a major in immunology and microbial sciences. Biomedical Science is an interdisciplinary program that allows me to choose modules from across many diverse health and sciences departments in order to customise my degree to …
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Gail Kennedy, MSc Analytical Toxicology Working from home was not how I envisioned spending my time on my MSc Analytical Toxicology degree. Adapting to change and rising to the challenge were skills that have taken me through my masters up and until now. Even though I am disappointed, uncertain, and stuck at home I intend …
Shilpa Peswani, MSc Pharmaceutical Technology Postgraduate studies attract people from all walks of life, from students fresh out of undergraduate degrees to experienced professionals looking to enrich their knowledge and specialise in a particular field. In my case, I decided to return to the academic world after a few years of working in the professional …
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Qudsiya Baig, 3rd Year Medicine (MBBS) In a world where YouTube is saturated with ‘A Day in My Life’ vlogs, I’ve decided to take you all on a different journey, one that consists of words. Did I just lose readers? Maybe. But the lot of you that have stayed past this filtration process, I know …
